vesication

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Applied to the skin it is a strong irritant causing rapid and painful vesication.

From The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Thomas, Jerome Beers

Hypophosphites in assimilable form may be beneficial, and vesication of the patellar region contributes to recovery.

From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by Lacroix, John Victor

Later, as soon as acute inflammation has subsided, vesication of a liberal area around the anteroexternal part of the scapulohumeral joint and over the course of the suprascapular nerve, will stimulate recovery in favorable cases.

From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by Lacroix, John Victor

The application of the lunar caustic in recent burns or scalds, has always appeared to me to increase the inflammation and vesication, even inducing blisters where there were none before.

From An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers by Higginbottom, John

Later, vesication of the whole pericarpal region is done and the subject allowed exercise at will.

From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by Lacroix, John Victor